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(A): The monoxides of alkali metals are ...

(A): The monoxides of alkali metals are colourless.
(R): They are paramagnetic in nature 

A

Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is True but R is False

D

R is True but A is False.

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C
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